TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 232573 [ 2024TNSTR4493....1O ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-11-14 10:56:40
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

D. O'Neill, K. Ackley, M. Dyer, F. Jiménez-Ibarra, J. Lyman, K. Ulaczyk, D. Steeghs, D. Galloway, V. Dhillon, P. O'Brien, G. Ramsay, K. Noysena, R. Kotak, R. Breton, L. Nuttall, E. Pallé, D. Pollacco, T. Killestein, A. Kumar, on behalf of GOTO collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024abel
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24igh
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 21:38:09.869 (324.54112) DEC = -46:55:07.35 (-46.918708)
Discovery date: 2024-11-10 11:11:35.232 (JD=2460624.96638)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-11-10 11:11:35.232
Flux: 18.86 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-11-05 10:07:27
Limiting flux: 20 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2024abel